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Dhir & Dhir Associates and Everywoman pledge partnership towards diver
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI/Business Wire India): After establishing India's 1st ever dedicated ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance) advisory practice, Dhir & Dhir Associates, one of India's most pioneering law firms, has collaborated with everywoman, which is a leading organi
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Malala features as British Vogue's July cover star
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): Activist and youngest Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai, an advocate for girls' education and women's equality became the cover star for British magazine Vogue in its 2021 July edition.
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India says BRICS guided by sovereign equality of all states, respect for t
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday told BRICS leaders that the grouping has come a long way as it is based on the United Nations' charter that recognizes sovereign equality of all states and respect for their territorial integrity.
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Ethical Artificial Intelligence needs a global and inclusive regulatory fr
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI/OP Jindal University): The consensus in the recently concluded two-day Dialogue on Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) was that plural philosophical perspectives and a global and inclusive regulatory framework could balance the risks and benefits to humanity
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Charlize Theron, Niki Caro team up for Netflix's big-wave surfing drama
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 26 (ANI): Oscar-winning actor Charlize Theron and award-winning filmmaker Niki Caro have teamed up for a film about 'women's fight for equality in big-wave surfing' for Netflix.
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Government of India selects Chandigarh University as GATI Charter Institut
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 25 (ANI/PRNewswire): Department of Science & Technology (DST) under the aegis of Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India (GOI) has selected Chandigarh University as GATI Charter Institution (Gender Advancement for Transforming Institutions
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Feminist activist's request to man to stop smoking triggers violent reacti
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Palo Alto [US], May 16 (ANI): A request by a feminist activist to a man to stop smoking at a restaurant in China's Chengdu triggered a violent reaction, death threats and later "patriotic social mobs" harassed her on the net.
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Riya Sinha, Shraddha Varma's brainchild Fuzia voice for new age feminism,
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kotputli (Rajasthan) [India], May 5 (ANI/PNN): Every story needs to be heard. It needs to reach out to every single person who can possibly connect to it and learn from it. But to our dismay, many voices are left unheard.
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Ariel India's new film on Dr VS Priya, Kerala's first transgender Doctor,
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): Ariel is known for progressing the lives of people through its innovation in laundry as well as by taking up the cause of furthering gender equality within households in the country.
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China's new divorce law a step back for gender equality
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 2 (ANI): China's newly introduced divorce law , which requires couples filing for a divorce to complete a 30-day cooling-off period, has proven to be a step back for gender equality, making it harder for housewives and abused women to leave their husbands.
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ADB's 2020 operations hit record high to aid COVID-19 response
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], April 27 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed a record 31.6 billion dollars in 2020 to help Asia and the Pacific swiftly tackle the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak; support a green, sustainable recovery from the pandemic; and address longer-term
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Guru Granth Sahib stanza included in UN official video on gender equality
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 31 (ANI): On the 4th Anniversary of the United Nations Faith for Rights declaration, the UN Office of the High commissioner on Human Rights has issued a short video on gender equality which contains a stanza from Guru Granth Sahib read by renowned scholar and huma
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